Residential Tenancies Act 1997
- Number
- A1997-84
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Forms
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Uncommenced amendments by Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020.
- Uncommenced amendments by Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2020.
- Proposed amendments by Loose-fill Asbestos Legislation Amendment Bill 2020.
- Proposed amendments by Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2020.
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December 2019 | PDF PDF Word | R59 | 15 December 2019 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 15) |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
| Name | Status | Classifier | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Tenancies Regulation 1998 | None | Subordinate laws | s 136 | 1 November 2019 | SL1998-17 | |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal President Appointment 2001(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 26 November 2001 - 25 November 2004 | DI2001-301 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Acting President Appointment 2001(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 113 | 26 November 2001 - 25 November 2004 | DI2001-302 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Member Appointment 2001(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 26 November 2001 - 25 November 2004 | DI2001-303 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Member Appointment 2001 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 26 November 2001 - 25 November 2004 | DI2001-304 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Selection 2002(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 2 April 2002 - 31 March 2005 | DI2002-26 | |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Selection 2002(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 15 November 2002 - 15 November 2005 | DI2002-194 | |
| Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Fees and Charges) 1999(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 135 | 1 July 1999 - 30 June 2000 | DI1999-149 | |
| Residential Tenancies Selection 1999(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 14 April 1999 - 31 March 2002 | DI1999-63 | |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 1998(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 25 November 1998 - 25 November 2001 | DI1998-253 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 1998(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 113 | 25 November 1998 - 25 November 2001 | DI1998-252 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 1998(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 25 November 1998 - 25 November 2001 | DI1998-251 |
| Residential Tenancies (Criteria) Determination 1998(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 134 | 26 May 1998 - 8 March 2005 | DI1998-82 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Fees) Determination 1998(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 135 | 26 May 1998 - 30 June 1999 | DI1998-81 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 2004 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 26 November 2004 - 25 November 2007 | DI2004-224 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 2004 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 113 | 26 November 2004 - 25 November 2007 | DI2004-225 |
| Residential Tenancies (Tribunal) Selection 2005 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 31 March 2005 - 31 March 2008 | DI2005-26 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Tribunal) Selection 2005 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 11 November 2005 - 10 November 2008 | DI2005-248 | |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 112 | 26 May 1998 - 25 November 1998 | NI1998-146 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 113 | 26 May 1998 - 25 November 1998 | NI1998-147 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Selection(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | s 112 | 26 May 1998 - 25 November 1998 | NI1998-148 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2006 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 23 June 2006 | NI2006-207 | |
| Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 136 | 4 August 2006 - 5 August 2006 | SL2006-42 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2006 (No 2) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 29 August 2006 | NI2006-310 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2006 (No 3) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 29 August 2006 | NI2006-311 | |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 2007 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 26 November 2007 - 30 June 2008 | DI2007-229 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 2007 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 113 | 26 November 2007 - 30 June 2008 | DI2007-230 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Selection 2008(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 28 March 2008 - 30 June 2008 | DI2008-40 |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2008 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 1 July 2008 | NI2008-247 | |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 2008 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 1 July 2008 - 2 February 2009 | DI2008-176 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Appointment 2008 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 113 | 1 July 2008 - 1 February 2009 | DI2008-177 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Selection 2008 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 1 July 2008 - 1 February 2009 | DI2008-178 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Selection 2008 (No 3)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 17 November 2008 - 1 February 2009 | DI2008-244 |
| Residential Tenancies Tribunal Selection 2008 (No 4)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Disallowable instruments | s 112 | 11 November 2008 - 2 February 2009 | DI2008-272 |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2009 | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 3 March 2009 | NI2009-76 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2009 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 13 March 2009 - 2 February 2017 | NI2009-94 | |
| Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulation 2012 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 136 | 27 March 2012 - 28 March 2012 | SL2012-11 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2016 | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 25 November 2016 | NI2016-640 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2016 (No 2) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 16 December 2016 | NI2016-683 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2017 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 28 January 2017 | NI2017-33 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2017 (No 2) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 3 February 2017 | NI2017-41 | |
| Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulation 2018 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 136 | 7 May 2018 - 8 May 2018 | SL2018-5 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2018 | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 6 November 2018 | NI2018-602 | |
| Residential Tenancies (Crisis Accommodation Provider) Declaration 2018 (No 2) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 126 | 21 December 2018 | NI2018-732 |
Approved forms
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Notes
- Current forms for this Act are available on the ACT Revenue Office’s website.
| Form name/number | Status | Description | Category | Under | Effective | Year and No | CategoryAll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 1 (Repealed) | Repealed | Termination notice | s 133 | 12 September 2001 - 1 February 2009 | AF2002-87 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 607 OB (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy bond lodgement | s 133 | 28 July 2006 - 21 December 2006 | AF2006-230 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 608 OR (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy refund of bond | s 133 | 10 November 2006 - 21 December 2006 | AF2006-445 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 600 R (Repealed) | Repealed | Refund of bond | s 133 | 22 December 2006 - 30 July 2007 | AF2006-479 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 601 TP (Repealed) | Repealed | Transfer of premises | s 133 | 22 December 2006 - 30 July 2007 | AF2006-480 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 603 B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 22 December 2006 - 30 July 2007 | AF2006-481 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 607 OB (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy bond lodgement | s 133 | 22 December 2006 - 30 July 2007 | AF2006-482 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 608 OR (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy refund of bond | s 133 | 22 December 2006 - 30 July 2007 | AF2006-483 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 600 R (Repealed) | Repealed | Refund of bond | s 133 | 31 July 2007 - 22 September 2008 | AF2007-93 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 601 TP (Repealed) | Repealed | Transfer of premises | s 133 | 31 July 2007 - 25 September 2008 | AF2007-94 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 603 B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 31 July 2007 - 20 September 2007 | AF2007-95 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 607 OB (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy bond lodgement | s 133 | 31 July 2007 - 25 September 2008 | AF2007-96 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 608 OR (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy refund of bond | s 133 | 31 July 2007 - 25 September 2008 | AF2007-97 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 603 B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 21 September 2007 - 22 September 2008 | AF2007-113 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 601-B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 23 September 2008 - 12 March 2009 | AF2008-118 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 602-R (Repealed) | Repealed | Refund of bond | s 133 | 23 September 2008 - 12 March 2009 | AF2008-119 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 603-OB (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy bond lodgement | s 133 | 26 September 2008 - 12 March 2009 | AF2008-122 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 604-OR (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy refund of bond | s 133 | 26 September 2008 - 12 March 2009 | AF2008-123 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 606-TP (Repealed) | Repealed | Transfer of premises | s 133 | 26 September 2008 - 12 March 2009 | AF2008-124 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 601-B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 13 March 2009 - 22 July 2010 | AF2009-105 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 602-R (Repealed) | Repealed | Refund of bond | s 133 | 13 March 2009 - 27 May 2010 | AF2009-106 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 603-OB (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy bond lodgement | s 133 | 13 March 2009 - 20 September 2012 | AF2009-107 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 604-OR (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy refund of bond | s 133 | 13 March 2009 - 20 September 2012 | AF2009-108 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 606-TP (Repealed) | Repealed | Transfer of premises | s 133 | 13 March 2009 - 20 September 2012 | AF2009-109 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 602-R (Repealed) | Repealed | Refund of Bond | s 133 | 28 May 2010 - 20 September 2012 | AF2010-88 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 601–B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 23 July 2010 - 20 September 2012 | AF2010-163 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 601–B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 21 September 2012 - 29 October 2013 | AF2012-183 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 602–R (Repealed) | Repealed | Refund of bond | s 133 | 21 September 2012 - 29 October 2013 | AF2012-184 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 603-OB (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy bond lodgement | s 133 | 21 September 2012 - 29 October 2013 | AF2012-185 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 604-OR (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy refund of bond | s 133 | 21 September 2012 - 29 October 2013 | AF2012-186 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 606-TP (Repealed) | Repealed | Transfer of premises | s 133 | 21 September 2012 - 29 October 2013 | AF2012-187 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 601–B (Repealed) | Repealed | Bond lodgement | s 133 | 30 October 2013 - 5 October 2016 | AF2013-29 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 602–R (Repealed) | Repealed | Refund of bond | s 133 | 30 October 2013 - 5 October 2016 | AF2013-30 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 603-OB (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy bond lodgement | s 133 | 30 October 2013 - 5 October 2016 | AF2013-31 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 604-OR (Repealed) | Repealed | Occupancy refund of bond | s 133 | 30 October 2013 - 5 October 2016 | AF2013-32 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997—Form 606-TP (Repealed) | Repealed | Transfer of premises | s 133 | 30 October 2013 - 5 October 2016 | AF2013-33 | ShowInAll | |
| Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (Repealed) | Repealed | Form Revocation | s 133 | 5 October 2016 - 6 October 2016 | AF2016-96 | ShowInAll |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December 2019 | PDF PDF Word | R59 | 15 December 2019 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 15) |
| 1 November 2019 - 14 December 2019 | PDF PDF Word | R58 | 1 November 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2019-5 |
| 21 June 2019 - 31 October 2019 | PDF PDF Word | R57 | 21 June 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2019-17 |
| 14 December 2018 - 20 June 2019 | PDF PDF Word | R56 | 14 December 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-20 |
| 12 October 2018 - 13 December 2018 | PDF PDF Word | R55 | 12 October 2018 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 14) |
| 25 August 2018 - 11 October 2018 | PDF PDF Word | R54 | 25 August 2018 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 13) |
| 15 June 2018 - 24 August 2018 | PDF PDF Word | R53 | 15 June 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-20 |
| 7 May 2018 - 14 June 2018 | PDF PDF Word | R52 | 7 May 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2017-32 |
| 24 February 2018 - 6 May 2018 | PDF PDF Word | R51 | 24 February 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2017-32 |
| 11 October 2017 - 23 February 2018 | PDF PDF Word | R50 (RI) | 7 November 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-28 Reissued for retrospective amendments by A2017-32 |
| 11 October 2017 - 23 February 2018 | PDF PDF Word | R50 | 11 October 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-28 Does not include retrospective amendments by A2017-32 (see reissued republication) |
| 14 September 2017 - 10 October 2017 | PDF PDF Word | R49A | 7 November 2017 | Republication for retrospective amendments by A2017-32 |
| 24 August 2017 - 13 September 2017 | PDF PDF Word | R49 | 24 August 2017 | |
| 1 May 2017 - 23 August 2017 | PDF PDF Word | R48 | 1 May 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2016-42 as amended by A2017-10 |
| 9 March 2017 - 30 April 2017 | PDF PDF Word | R47 | 9 March 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-4 |
| 13 November 2015 - 8 March 2017 | PDF PDF Word | R46 | 13 November 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-42 |
| 17 April 2015 - 12 November 2015 | PDF PDF Word | R45 | 17 April 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-6 |
| 17 November 2014 - 16 April 2015 | PDF PDF Word | R44 | 17 November 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-49 |
| 25 November 2013 - 16 November 2014 | PDF PDF Word | R43 | 25 November 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-44 |
| 12 November 2013 - 24 November 2013 | PDF PDF Word | R42 | 12 November 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-45 |
| 4 March 2013 - 11 November 2013 | PDF PDF Word | R41* | 4 March 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-7 |
| 5 June 2012 - 3 March 2013 | PDF PDF Word | R40 | 5 June 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-21 |
| 30 March 2012 - 4 June 2012 | PDF PDF Word | R39 | 30 March 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2011-41 |
| 29 February 2012 - 29 March 2012 | PDF PDF Word | R38 | 29 February 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2011-31 |
| 21 September 2011 - 28 February 2012 | PDF PDF Word | R37 | 21 September 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-28 |
| 1 July 2011 - 20 September 2011 | PDF PDF Word | R36 | 1 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-22 |
| 1 March 2011 - 30 June 2011 | PDF PDF Word | R35* | 1 March 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2010-32 |
| 22 December 2009 - 28 February 2011 | PDF PDF Word | R34 | 22 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-44 |
| 29 September 2009 - 21 December 2009 | PDF PDF Word | R33 | 29 September 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-19 |
| 7 March 2009 - 28 September 2009 | PDF PDF Word | R32 | 7 March 2009 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 6 March 2009 - 6 March 2009 | PDF PDF Word | R31 | 6 March 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-7 |
| 2 February 2009 - 5 March 2009 | PDF PDF Word | R30* | 2 February 2009 | |
| 26 August 2008 - 1 February 2009 | PDF PDF Word | R29 | 26 August 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-28 |
| 29 July 2008 - 25 August 2008 | PDF PDF Word | R28 | 29 July 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-22 |
| 7 May 2008 - 28 July 2008 | PDF PDF Word | R27 | 7 May 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-7 |
| 10 November 2007 - 6 May 2008 | PDF PDF Word | R26 | 10 November 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-8 |
| 2 July 2007 - 9 November 2007 | PDF PDF Word | R25 | 2 July 2007 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 24 November 2006 - 1 July 2007 | PDF PDF Word | R24 | 24 November 2006 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 19 October 2006 - 23 November 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R23 | 19 October 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-40 |
| 29 September 2006 - 18 October 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R22 | 29 September 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-40 |
| 1 July 2006 - 28 September 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R21 | 1 July 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-16 as amended by A2006-24 |
| 23 March 2006 - 30 June 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R20* | 23 March 2006 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 9 March 2006 - 22 March 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R19 | 9 March 2006 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 28 February 2006 - 8 March 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R18 | 28 February 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2005-39 |
| 11 January 2006 - 27 February 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R17 | 11 January 2006 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 1 January 2006 - 10 January 2006 | PDF PDF Word | R16 | 1 January 2006 | |
| 22 December 2005 - 31 December 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R15 | 22 December 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-60 |
| 24 November 2005 - 21 December 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R14 | 24 November 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-54 |
| 23 November 2005 - 23 November 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R13 | 23 November 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-53 |
| 1 October 2005 - 22 November 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R12 | 1 October 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-43 |
| 9 April 2005 - 30 September 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R11 (RI) | 17 May 2005 | Reissued for retrospective amendments by A2005-20 Republication for commenced expiry |
| 9 April 2005 - 30 September 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R11 | 9 April 2005 | Republication for commenced expiry Does not include retrospective amendments by A2005-20 (see reissued republication). |
| 8 March 2005 - 8 April 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R10 (RI) | 17 May 2005 | Reissued for retrospective amendments by A2005-20 Republication for amendments by A2004-58 |
| 8 March 2005 - 8 April 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R10 | 8 March 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2004-58 Does not include retrospective amendments by A2005-20 (see reissued republication). |
| 10 January 2005 - 7 March 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R9 | 10 January 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2004-60 |
| 1 September 2004 - 9 January 2005 | PDF PDF Word | R8 | 1 September 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-13 |
| 30 April 2004 - 31 August 2004 | PDF PDF Word | R7 | 30 April 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2003-48 |
| 7 October 2002 - 29 April 2004 | PDF PDF Word | R6* | 7 October 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-27 |
| 17 September 2002 - 6 October 2002 | PDF PDF Word | R5 | 3 October 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-30 |
| 13 September 2002 - 16 September 2002 | PDF PDF Word | R4 | 13 September 2002 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 28 May 2002 - 12 September 2002 | PDF PDF Word | R3 | 30 May 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-11 |
| 12 September 2001 - 27 May 2002 | PDF PDF Word | R2 | 4 February 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2001-44 |
| 14 November 2000 - 11 September 2001 | PDF PDF Word | R1 (RI) | 14 February 2008 | Republication includes editorial amendments under Legislation Act Reissued electronic republication of printed version |
| 9 September 2000 - 13 November 2000 | PDF PDF Word | R0E | 14 February 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2000-1 |
| 1 June 2000 - 8 September 2000 | PDF PDF Word | R0D | 14 February 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2000-17 |
| 10 November 1999 - 31 May 2000 | PDF PDF Word | R0C | 14 February 2008 | Republication for amendments by A1999-66 |
| 1 September 1999 - 9 November 1999 | PDF PDF Word | R0B | 14 February 2008 | Republication for amendments by A1999-22 |
| 31 March 1999 - 31 August 1999 | PDF PDF Word | R0A | 14 February 2008 | Republication for amendments by A1997-96, A1997-122 and A1998-5 |
| 25 May 1998 | PDF PDF Word | As notified | 25 November 1997 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Residential Tenancies Bill 1997.
Notification statement
The Residential Tenancies Act 1997 was passed by the Legislative Assembly and was notified in the Gazette on 25 November 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S360).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 November 1997 | 25 May 1998 | PDF PDF Word |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 25 November 1997 | s 2 (1) |
| remainder | 25 May 1998 | s 2 (3) |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
Amendment information is being progressively added to the Legislation Register. For a full list of legislation amending this law, see the legislation history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2020-1 | Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020 | ss 4-25 | awaiting commencement |
| A2020-4 | Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | pt 10 | awaiting commencement |